There were nine more fatalities on Balearic roads in 2016 than the previous year: the number went up from 39 to 48. Across the country, a percentage rise of 2.6% was well below the 23% in the Balearics. There were 29 more deaths, giving a total of 1,160. The rise reversed a downward trend since 2003: in that year there were a staggering 5,399 fatalities.
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Increase in the number of road deaths in the Balearics in 2016
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